FAUST CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

Charity Number: 1163070
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Faust Chamber Orchestra has emerged as the leading force of a new generation making classical music fresh, comprehensible and inspirational in the concert hall. Under the artistic direction of conductor Mark Austin, it believes accessible spoken introductions and musical demonstrations deserve a place at the heart of every performance.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2023

Total income: £3,588
Total expenditure: £2,000

People

4 Trustee(s)

5 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 10 August 2015: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • FAUST ENSEMBLE (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
THE COUNTESS HOWE Chair 07 March 2014
DR RADCLIFFE'S TRUST
Received: On time
THE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE MILITARY MUSEUM TRUST (THE BMMT)
Received: On time
SIR WILLIAM BORLASE'S SCHOOL
Received: On time
Mark Austin Trustee 07 January 2023
OPERA OMNIBUS
Received: On time
Helen Ecclestone Trustee 07 January 2023
None on record
Klara Hei-ming Kan Trustee 13 November 2017
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2019 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023
Total gross income £22.54k £31.40k £30.07k £28.96k £3.59k
Total expenditure £28.91k £28.87k £25.06k £26.82k £2.00k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 August 2023 30 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 30 June 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 29 June 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 29 June 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 29 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 29 June 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 09 June 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 09 June 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2019 29 June 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2019 29 June 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED 10 AUG 2015 AMENDED ON 22/12/2015

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THE ART OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS AND BY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME

Contact information

Address:
21 Layston Park
Royston
SG8 9DS
Phone:
02087713174
Email:
mark.austin@faustchamberorchestra.com
Website:

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